year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to be able to manage somehow or other
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
gem; jewel; precious stone
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
to be contrary; to run counter (to); to conflict (with); to disagree (with)
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
to open (one's eyes) wide
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
tone (of voice); manner of talking
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined
to rise into importance; to gain strength; (lit.) to raise one's head
again; once more; a second time
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
Chinese martial arts; kung fu; wushu; kenpō (martial arts); kempo
arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength
one example of (when there are more examples)
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
teaching the basics; initiation; introduction
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
comparatively; relatively; fairly; rather; pretty; unexpectedly
please (give me); please (do for me)